A Vanagon's weight distribution is about 50/50.  I can't see that it
would make a difference.

I towed a 7 passenger on such a trailer ... pulled on forward.  It
handled nicely.

Mike

B Monk wrote:
> I am going to pick up a vanagon this weekend in Maryland. I have towed Vanagons before on
>   a trailer ,but I am curious about something. Most cars I have towed I pulled them on with the
>   motor up front. This is a dual axle trailer with ample payload and full size truck to pull it.
>   Should I back this Vanagon on so the motor is up front on the trailer? Think it would make
>   the trailer handle better that way?
>
>   Bill
>